- Written by: Graham Norwood
Portfolio landlords seeking a new mortgage or remortgage are being warned of growing personal guarantee risks. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Digital property pack provider Moverly has analysed the average time it takes to sell a home in 12 countries - and guess who is at the bottom of the league table? ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
New research suggests that last year cash buyers accounted for the highest percentage of market activity seen in the last decade and, so far in 2024, they’ve already accounted for a third of all purchases. The analysis splits between ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Half of all UK homes have increased in value in the first half of 2024 by 1% or more, says Zoopla. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Price growth in high-value prime areas has been put on hold given uncertainty surrounding the General Election, according to the latest analysis from Savills. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Analysis by an estate agency shows that since the 1980s, house prices have climbed by an average of 5.4% in the year that followed a general election. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
This accounts for some of the big rise seen recently in the supply of homes for sale - 20% up on this time last year. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
An online agency has analysed current housing market listings to see which types of home are most in demand from England’s homebuyers. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Rightmove is predicting some 1.1m residential transactions this year - but it says the glacial pace of house buying in the UK may deter some vendors and purchasers. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The latest RICS UK Residential Survey results shows the recent recovery in buyer demand has mellowed slightly, with the market impacted by rising mortgage rates once again. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Chain-free homes command asking price premiums of 3.9% over homes on sale with buyer-chains - and in one location at least, the premium is over 7%. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
It might look like house prices have stabilised, staying relatively flat over the first four months of 2024, but at least one mortgage expert says there’s now a north/south divide thanks to the costs of borrowing. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Mortgage lending has fallen by -28.6% in the past year, according to a new analysis. ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
Jonathan Samuels, chief executive of Octane Capital, believes that with the property market now showing early signs of a return to health, 2024 will bring yet another year of positive growth for the mortgage broker industry, as the firm’s latest ...
- Written by: Graham Norwood
The number of new sellers coming to the market is up by 12% compared to this time a year ago, and the number of sales being agreed is up by 13%. ...
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